What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursery Manager position at Spring Creek Nurseries?
Overview
Assists Store Manager in everyday duties. Performs whatever tasks Manager needs help with including nursery maintenance, purchasing, selling, and employee management.
Duties
- Performs as an assistant to Store Manager and is in charge of operations in Store Manager’s absence. Must be willing to open and close the facility when needed. Will also be needed to work some Saturdays.
- Manages delivery board. Makes sure all deliveries are loaded correctly and on time. Follows up to make sure customer is satisfied and all expectations were met.
- Assists Store Manager in purchasing. Includes knowing and managing inventory levels, special orders for jobs, and managing drop shipments when possible. Includes traveling to vendors to observe and/or tag materials.
- In charge of maintenance of facilities and plants. Makes sure facility is kept clean and tools and equipment are put away. Must obtain working knowledge of irrigation system and is responsible for all plants getting watered daily. Performs plant maintenance when needed.
- In charge of keeping accurate maintenance records on all nursery vehicles. Makes sure all vehicles are kept in good shape and performs regularly scheduled maintenance on all of them.
- Assists in sales transactions. Calls on customers, fills out bids, and works with them to complete jobs.
- Assists in inventory control. Oversees submitting spoilage and variance reports, and does periodic cycle counts to correct any negatives showing in inventory. Assists in bi-annual inventory.
- Monitors inventory and pricing and takes corrective actions to achieve gross margin goals.
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Must have good driving record
Join us as a Nursery Manager where you can make a significant impact on our team's success while enhancing your career in nursery management!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Rogers, AR 72756 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rogers, AR 72756: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person